Installation

Get Gitux up and running on your system in minutes.

Download

Visit the Download page to get the latest version for your platform:

• Windows — .exe installer or portable .zip
• macOS — .dmg for Apple Silicon or Intel
• Linux — .AppImage or .deb package

System Requirements

Platform	Requirements
Windows	Windows 10 or later, 4GB RAM
macOS	macOS 11 (Big Sur) or later, 4GB RAM
Linux	Ubuntu 20.04+ or equivalent, 4GB RAM

Installation Steps

Windows

1. Download the .exe installer
2. Double-click to run the installer
3. Follow the installation wizard
4. Launch Gitux from the Start menu

Portable Version

If you prefer not to install, download the portable .zip, extract it anywhere, and run Gitux.exe directly.

macOS

1. Download the .dmg file for your processor type:
   • Apple Silicon (M1/M2/M3) — Gitux-arm64.dmg
   • Intel — Gitux-x64.dmg
2. Open the DMG file
3. Drag Gitux to your Applications folder
4. Launch from Applications or Spotlight

First Launch on macOS

On first launch, you may see a security warning. Go to System Preferences → Security & Privacy and click "Open Anyway".

Linux

AppImage (Universal):

chmod +x Gitux.AppImage
./Gitux.AppImage

Debian/Ubuntu:

sudo dpkg -i Gitux.deb
sudo apt-get install -f  # Install dependencies if needed

License Activation

After installation, you'll need to activate Gitux with your license key:

1. Launch Gitux
2. You'll see the activation screen
3. Enter your license key (sent to your email after purchase)
4. Click Activate

Your license is validated once online, then works completely offline.

Activation Details

• Devices — Your license works on up to 3 devices you own
• Offline Use — After initial activation, no internet required
• Re-activation — If you reinstall or change devices, just activate again

License Not Working?

• Check for extra spaces when copying the license key
• Ensure you have an internet connection for initial activation
• Contact support@gitux.co if issues persist

Updating Gitux

Gitux checks for updates automatically on launch. When an update is available:

1. A notification appears in the app
2. Click to download the update
3. Restart Gitux to apply

Updates are free for 3 years from your purchase date.

Uninstalling

Windows

Use "Add or Remove Programs" in Windows Settings, or run the uninstaller from the Gitux folder.

macOS

Drag Gitux from Applications to Trash.

Linux

# AppImage - just delete the file
rm Gitux.AppImage

# Debian/Ubuntu
sudo apt remove gitux

Next Steps

Now that Gitux is installed, learn how to open your first repository.